by Tonya Stewart
More than 100,000 patients have accessed a remote monitoring scheme for hypertension management in Scotland, run in partnership with Inhealthcare.
The ConnectMe programme, which launched in 2021, is used by 12 of the…
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has announced that it will roll out a new electronic patient record (EPR) system in early 2025.
by Tonya Stewart
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has…
The Care Quality Commission says IT connectivity issues at Solent NHS Trust have compromised patient care.
‘Significant problems’ with IT systems, most notably the provider portal, contributed to failings at Care Quality Commission (CQC),…
Continue Reading
Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with DrDoctor’s patient engagement platform (PEP) in its gender identity clinic, with the view of extending into other departments by the end of 2024.
The mental…
Patient safety incidents relating to the use of online consultation tools by GPs have been underreported, according to an investigation from the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB).
HSSIB launched an investigation in June 2023,…
by Owen Hughes
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust has introduced a population health platform with the aim of reducing preoperative consultation times.
The trust deployed a digital dashboard from technology supplier Graphnet Health, in…
Ultimately improving the quality of care healthcare systems deliver and preventing harm requires a degree of self-reflection.Along with digital transformation, putting an easy-to-use incident reporting system in place can help healthcare organizations address today’s…
Continue Reading
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust (NGH) has signed a 10-year contract with Nervecentre to implement its electronic patient record (EPR) system.
Thee cloud-based EPR is aimed to help the trust digitalise healthcare services and enhance…
Science secretary Peter Kyle has announced £100 million funding for research hubs to develop quantum technologies for fields including healthcare and cybersecurity.
The five hubs are planned to bring researchers and businesses together to help…
Innovate Health at Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) in Dublin has secured funding of more than €300,000 for four projects, including an app for patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Part of the funding from the Irish Health…
